high7.5
CVE-2002-2204
The default --checksig setting in RPM Package Manager 4.0.4 checks that a package's signature is valid without listing who signed it, which can allow remote at…
Impact
The default --checksig setting in RPM Package Manager 4.0.4 checks that a package's signature is valid without listing who signed it, which can allow remote attackers to make it appear that a malicious package comes from a trusted source.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Redhat Package Manager | Versions 4.0.2-71, 4.0.2-72, 4.0.3, 4.0.4 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2002-August/001167.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10011.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5594
- http://lists.netsys.com/pipermail/full-disclosure/2002-August/001167.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10011.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5594